Associate Director Quality Management (late Development Oncology - Clinical Operations)

AstraZeneca

Mississauga, Canada
Base: 128,488.00 - 168,640.50; bonus/equity: annua...
Fully remote
Quality management system (qms) framework
Ich-gcp adherence
Gxp-regulated environment experience
The Associate Director, Quality Management provides guidance on using business processes and existing systems to help Clinical Operations teams deliver drug and non-drug projects to agreed quality standards, maintaining an ‘always inspection-ready’ state

Job Summary

  • The Associate Director, Quality Management provides guidance on using business processes and existing systems to help Clinical Operations teams deliver drug and non-drug projects to agreed quality standards, maintaining an ‘always inspection-ready’ state.
  • Key responsibilities include reviewing, assessing, and communicating the status of the Quality Management System (QMS) framework, supporting execution of the Quality Framework, and driving strategic quality focus across the portfolio.
  • Permanent positions offer an annual Variable Pay Bonus/Short Term Incentive opportunity, eligibility for long-term incentive programs, a competitive Flex Benefits & Retirement Savings Program, 4 weeks’ paid vacation, and annual Personal Days.

Matching Summary

The Associate Director, Quality Management provides guidance on using business processes and existing systems to help Clinical Operations teams deliver drug and non-drug projects to agreed quality standards, maintaining an ‘always inspection-ready’ state.

Salary

Base: 128,488.00 - 168,640.50; Bonus/Equity: Annual Variable Pay Bonus/Short Term Incentive and equity-based long-term incentive; Benefits: Flex Benefits & Retirement Savings Program, 4 weeks’ paid vacation, and annual Personal Days

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Quality Management System (QMS) framework
  • ICH-GCP adherence
  • GxP-regulated environment experience
  • drug development process understanding
  • clinical study delivery skills
  • international regulations and guidelines knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • proactive collaboration
  • navigating ambiguity
  • building strong relationships
  • cultural awareness
  • remote collaborator experience

Key Requirements

  • Undergraduate degree in life sciences
  • In-depth pharmaceutical/biopharma industry knowledge
  • Excellent communication, influencing, and networking skills
  • Strong critical thinking and sound judgment
  • Demonstrated stakeholder management skills
  • Strong risk-based decision-making skills
  • Excellent knowledge of AZ Procedural Framework

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